Welcome to LISC Hampton Roads
We are the Hampton Roads office of Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC), a national nonprofit that provides financing and support for community development around the country. As one of 35+ local offices, LISC Hampton Roads works with local government, community development corporations and other nonprofits to revitalize neighborhoods and catalyze opportunity.
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News
Crain’s NY Names LISC President & CEO, Michael T. Pugh, a 2024 Notable Leader in Finance
In naming Michael Pugh a leader in finance, Crain's NY noted his leadership of LISC, a CDFI that has invested $30 billion in underserved communities, as well as his accomplishments in establishing a loan fund leveraging alternative data and cultivating the next generation of financial leaders at HBCUs.
Virginia Housing Names Tammy Neale CEO
Virginia Housing today announced that Tammy Neale has been named Chief Executive Officer, effective April 1, 2024.
Talking Financial Stability With LISC CEO Michael T. Pugh
In a wide-ranging radio interview with Audacy's On the Block 94.7, LISC CEO Michael T. Pugh unpacks the ways CDFIs, from the most local to the largest, are so well poised to support financial mobility. He also praises the role of good financial advice, and forecasts how AI can create alternative methods for building credit.